Additionally, I am looking for a real estate investment opportunity, ideally something that produces decent cash flow. 

Income approach: Used for income producing properties and the valuation is based on the income and expenses of the property. 3.

Ron's company has my name from an online web marketing conference I "attended."

@Kristine Ann thanks to you I found out yesterday that there is a university housing web site that lets property owners post their listings.

These factors would include the numbers of properties that can be managed efficiently; the amount of capital their acquisition consumes (which is function of their down payment and financing terms), the quality and durability of the income stream they produce both in times of inflation and recession, their fiscal independence from government subsidies, and the time one must spend puffing out fires in order to continue to function.

She's a great listener and produces solutions.

TLDR: If you're in year 4 of 10 and pay the mortgage off, your payoff balance will be adjusted to reflect the cost of buying a gov't bond that will produce the equivalent amount of dividend payments for the remaining 6 years (in other words, one way or another, the lender is absolutely going to get their 10 years of payments).

But agree third party real estate web sites don't update status changes of a property based on my experience. 

Nearly all of these options will hinge on your ability to produce that level of income once complete.

They say that these papers are available on the dark web.